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Sweden to reduce number of staff at Kabul embassy due to safety concerns

Aug 14, 2021

Stockholm [Sweden] August 14 : Sweden will reduce the number of staff at its embassy in Kabul due to safety concerns as the Taliban is inching closer to the capital of Afghanistan after capturing over half of the 34 provincial capital.

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Canada to accept 20,000 vulnerable Afghans as Taliban blitz continues

Aug 14, 2021

Ottawa [Canada], August 14 : Canada on Friday (local time) announced it is expanding a program to resettle 20,000 Afghan refugees amid Taliban onslaught in Afghanistan.
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Japanese woman imprisoned for 6 years for spying returns from China

Aug 14, 2021
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Afghanistan would never be in 'dire situation' if Pak has not supported Taliban: Scholar

Aug 14, 2021

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Russia: Several bodies found in Kuril lake near crashed helicopter

Aug 14, 2021

Kamchatka [Russia], August 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Several bodies of dead tourists have been found in the Kuril Lake, Russia's...
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Argentina confirms 8,472 new daily COVID-19 cases, 246 deaths

Aug 14, 2021

Buenos Aires [Argentina], August 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina confirmed on Friday 8,472 new COVID-19 infections in one day, bringing...
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Afghanistan likely to plunge into civil war after Taliban's victory: Expert

Aug 14, 2021

Washington [US], August 14 : A Taliban's victory does not mean a "better future" for Afghanistan as there...
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China to face 'uphill battle' in its quest to annex Taiwan: Dissident

Aug 13, 2021
European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Josep Borrell

Myanmar coup: EU calls for immediate release of detained people, says violence must stop

Aug 13, 2021
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South Korea allows use of remaining AstraZeneca doses on those aged over 30

Aug 13, 2021
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Switzerland to withdraw 3 remaining staff from Kabul 'as soon as possible'

Aug 13, 2021
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

Afghanistan spinning out of control, says UN chief as he urges all parties to protect civilians

Aug 13, 2021
Pentagon press secretary John Kirby

US 'concerned' with Taliban's rapid advances, says terror group trying to isolate Kabul

Aug 13, 2021
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson

'Vast bulk' of evacuation of UK embassy staff, officials from Afghanistan in coming days: PM Johnson

Aug 13, 2021
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Pak parliamentary panel urges government to investigate 'kill list' shared by former TTP terrorist

Aug 13, 2021
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Morocco reports 10,752 new COVID-19 cases

Aug 13, 2021
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Military base near US capitol placed under lockdown after report of armed individual

Aug 13, 2021
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Over half of Afghanistan's provinces fall to Taliban

Aug 13, 2021
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Dispute deepens between Sindh, IRSA after authorities cuts down water supply

Aug 13, 2021